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'Chessboard' Carpet, Animal hair (warp and pile), wool (weft); asymmetrically knotted pile — 'Chessboard' Carpet
late 16th–early 17th century

Chessboard, Glass, French — Chessboard
French
20th century

Chessboard, Wood, mother-of-pearl, celluloid, American — Chessboard
American
19th century

Chessboard, Wood, lacquered, Chinese — Chessboard
Chinese
19th century

Chessboard, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Chessboard
Meissen Manufactory
mid-18th century

Chessboard, Wood, brass, ivory, German — Chessboard
German
20th century

Chessboard, Ivory, Italian, Florence — Chessboard
Italian, Florence
19th century

Chessboard, Pearwood, Mexican — Chessboard
Mexican
20th century

Chessboard, Wood, gilded brass, tortoiseshell, ivory, French — Chessboard
French
19th century

Chessboard, Lacquered wood, British — Chessboard
British
19th century

Chessboard, Wood, bone, possibly German — Chessboard
possibly German
20th century

Chessboard, Wood, French — Chessboard
French
ca. 1840

Chessboard, Wood, Mexican — Chessboard
Mexican
20th century

Chessboard, Tulip wood, amaranth, and silver, Austrian, Vienna — Chessboard
Austrian, Vienna
1783

Chessboard, Wood, Polish — Chessboard
Polish
17th–18th century

Chessboard, Lacquer, papier maché, mother-of-pearl, British — Chessboard
British
19th century

Chessboard, Alabaster, lapis, Indian — Chessboard
Indian
late 19th century

Chessboard, Brown leather, gold tooled, German — Chessboard
German
late 18th century

Chessboard, Wood, Japanese — Chessboard
Japanese
20th century

Chessboard, Mahogany and fruitwood, French — Chessboard
French
19th century

Chessboard, Wood, Russian — Chessboard
Russian
20th century

Chessboard, Ivory, ebony, silver, British — Chessboard
British
third quarter 17th century

Chessboard, Man Ray American, Gelatin silver print — Chessboard
Man Ray
1962

Miniature pedestal table with inlaid chessboard, Ivory, horn, wood, Indian — Miniature pedestal table with inlaid chessboard
Indian
19th century

Game Box, Bone, wood, stain over wood core with paper and textile lining, metal mounts, Italian — Game Box
Italian
14th century

Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus), Salvador Dalí Spanish, Oil on canvas — Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus)
Salvador Dalí
1954

Chess table, Fabbrica C.V., Wood, Italian, Parma — Chess table
Fabbrica C.V.
1856

Bishop Chess Piece, Walrus ivory, Scandinavian — Bishop Chess Piece
Scandinavian
1150–1200

Chess, Pablo Picasso Spanish, Oil on canvas — Chess
Pablo Picasso
Paris, autumn 1911

Knight Chess Piece, Walrus ivory, British — Knight Chess Piece
British
ca. 1250

Pea Point from South Meadow, Fairfield Porter American, Oil on pressboard — Pea Point from South Meadow
Fairfield Porter
1974

View in a Haze, Fairfield Porter American, Oil on pressboard — View in a Haze
Fairfield Porter
1973

Pressing board, Sadahiko Tabata Japanese, Japan — Pressing board
Sadahiko Tabata
19th century

Landscape, William Morris Hunt American, Oil on pressboard mounted on wood, American — Landscape
William Morris Hunt
ca. 1852–53

Chess and goose game board, Wood, ivory, brass, probably Moroccan — Chess and goose game board
probably Moroccan
18th century

Spout-and-bridge bottle with warrior, Nasca artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Nasca — Spout-and-bridge bottle with warrior
Nasca artist(s)
400–600 CE

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